2016-09-19Short Titles as IntroducedRelief from Obamacare Exchange Failures ActOfficial Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from the individual mandate for certain individuals without access to Exchange coverage.Display TitleRelief from Obamacare Exchange Failures ActRelief from Obamacare Exchange Failures Act1.0.0Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2016-09-192016-09-19Introduced in House2016-11-16T21:14:02ZRelief from Obamacare Exchange Failures Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the requirement to maintain minimum essential health coverage an individual who for any month is: (1) unable to obtain coverage under a qualified health plan through an exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act because no qualified health plan is offered to the individual through an exchange, (2) is not eligible for specified government-sponsored programs that provide health coverage, and (3) is not eligible for affordable employer-sponsored coverage.

]]>Introduced in House2016-09-19T04:00:00Z00DianeRep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]Black2063B00127381536TNB001273R[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 141 (Monday, September 19, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. BLACK:H.R. 6067.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1:The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes,duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide forthe common defense and general welfare of the United States;but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States;____________________[Page H5644]]]>hswm00StandingHouseWays and Means Committee2016-09-19T18:00:39ZReferred toTaxation3IntroReferralH11100Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2016-09-19House floor actions2Ways and Means Committeehswm00IntroReferralIntro-HIntroduced in House2016-09-19Library of Congress9IntroReferral1000Introduced in House2016-09-19Library of Congress91112016-09-20T05:11:59ZHRTaxationTrueMcSallyM001197MarthaR2225M001197AZ22016-09-19Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]FalseFranksF000448TrentR1707F0004487799AZ82016-09-27Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]FalseSchweikertS001183DavidR19947802S001183AZ62016-11-16Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6]House11460672018-02-02T21:49:12Ztext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.